2017 PGK to JPY Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 PGK to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the PGK to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 37.0760. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 33.1199.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.9561 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 36.2114 to the December average rate of 35.1057, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 37.0760 was down 7.29% compared to the 2016 peak of 39.9921, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 PGK based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
PGK to JPY Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 35.3157, compared to 35.0054 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3103 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 2.3157 JPY (High: 35.5831 / Low: 33.2675). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6098 JPY (High: 35.5926 / Low: 34.9827).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.3893 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 36.2114) against the same month in 2016 (average: 39.2913), the exchange rate shifted by -3.0799 (-7.84%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37.0760 | 35.3637 | 36.2114 |
| February | 36.4437 | 35.1218 | 35.7343 |
| March | 36.4534 | 34.8434 | 35.6368 |
| April | 35.1439 | 33.1199 | 34.2476 |
| May | 35.8991 | 34.4963 | 35.2680 |
| June | 35.5831 | 33.2675 | 34.7959 |
| July | 35.9525 | 34.6465 | 35.3492 |
| August | 34.9636 | 33.7843 | 34.5113 |
| September | 35.3127 | 33.6562 | 34.5842 |
| October | 35.5926 | 34.9827 | 35.3056 |
| November | 35.5957 | 34.4943 | 35.1763 |
| December | 35.4033 | 34.7768 | 35.1057 |